Recent research based on nationally representative data from the United States has confirmed a strong link between low levels of testosterone and a heightened risk of arthritis.
beta-estradiol, testosterone, androstenedione, dehydrotestosterone, dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate, and cortisol were examined in 14 men with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and in age-matched...
We have investigated the role of the gonadal steroids testosterone (T) and progesterone in modulating: (1) the onset and severity of adjuvant-induced arthritis (AA), (2) the response of the hypotha...
Women, especially those who are past menopause or who are elderly. ; Women who go through menopause before age 45 or who have irregular or missed menstrual periods. ; Women who have had their ovaries removed through a hysterectomy.
Studies have suggested that serum testosterone levels may be strongly correlated with the pathogenesis of arthritis. Therefore, the aim of this study was to assess the relationship between serum te...
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arthritis (RA) have abnormal hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis function and to measure the effects of low dose prednisone therapy in these patients. METHODS. We measured testosterone...
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87 (n-46) OA: osteorthritis, RA: Rheumatiod arthritis, Table 2. Plasma Hormone Level in Men with Rheumatoid Archritis number mean value range mornal Testosterone 44 5.56 2.2~ 7.3 2.7~10.7 (ng/ml) LH 46 10.48 <25 (mJU/ml) FSH 46 9.97...
Overview of Osteoporosis ; Osteoporosis is a bone disease that develops when bone mineral density and bone mass decreases, or when the structure and strength of bone changes. This can lead to a decrease in bone strength that can increase the risk of fractures (broken bones). Osteoporosis is a “silent” disease because you typically do not have symptoms, and you may not even know you have the disease until you break a bone. Osteoporosis is the major cause of fractures in postmenopausal women a...